Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastfield Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (94 Rentals)

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property at 417 Liberty St

$725 - $850

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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417 Liberty St

LansingMI48906

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property at 1007 Mahlon St

$1,095

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

1007 Mahlon St

LansingMI48906

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Riverwalk Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

232 S Clippert StLansing, MI 48912
Student Housing
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Coolidge Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coolidge Arms

921 Coolidge RdLansing, MI 48912
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Riverfront Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
Senior Living
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319 E Hillsdale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

319 E Hillsdale

319 E Hillsdale StLansing, MI 48933
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905 Coolidge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Coolidge

905 CoolidgeLansing, MI 48912
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Walnut Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Flatz

826 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48906
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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Pennsylvania Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pennsylvania Flatz

1420-1424 S Pennsylvania AveLansing, MI 48910
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Friendship Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Manor

200 Friendship CirLansing, MI 48912
Senior Living
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Pacific Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Flatz

1401 E Kalamazoo StLansing, MI 48912
Corporate Housing

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Eastfield, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastfield area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Reside 517 LLC priced from $675. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Eastfield apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC)Abbot Manor Apartments - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$725
821 E Shiawassee St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Timber LakeCanopyStudio,1BA$815
Cherry HillStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastfield, MI

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastfield area is the $0.65 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 Model at Skyvue MI in the in the Square One neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Eastfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Campus Village-E. Lansing starting at $1,035 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Square One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.65
Campus Village-E. Lansing3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.85
Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ...2BR,1BA$1.08
Green Oaks Apartments2 BR / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
The Quarters East LansingB - 2x12BR,1BA$0.87
522 N Walnut St, Unit Lower522 N Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.07
Blue Spruce Apartments2 BR / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
1224 E Malcolm X St1224 E Malcolm X St1BR,1BA$1.12
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastfield is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastfield?

The cheapest apartment in Eastfield is Reside 517 LLC which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Eastfield costs $1,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastfield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Eastfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Eastfield?

Cheap apartments in Eastfield have an average cost of $516 which is $1,079 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastfield.

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